WiFi over TV spectrum: Microsoft tests ‘white spaces’ in U.K. Microsoft and a large group of companies in the U.K. are launching a new trial of wireless Internet transmissions on… Read More
Hark brings images to famous movie quotes, continues to build audio clip library Hark, the Seattle startup formerly known as Entertonement, is expanding its library of audio clips to incorporate images from famous… Read More
Welcome to Olympia: Where the water is crystal clear and the broadband flows Olympia’s water is legendary, giving rise to one of the region’s best beer slogans ever. But Washington’s capitol may soon… Read More
Microsoft security report shows abrupt decline in spam Microsoft this morning released its latest Security Intelligence Report, summarizing the data gleaned by the company about online attacks, viruses… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Podcast: 60 Minutes, Zynga, and what’s hot in computer science now This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we talk about the time we spent with a “60 Minutes” crew, the opening… Read More
Why Seattle needs to create the next Zynga or Facebook Guest Commentary: Last week, Forbes published its annual Midas List, ranking the top 100 tech investors. While these types of lists make… Read More
Comcast rolls out 105 Mbps ‘Extreme’ Internet service Do you really need download speeds of more than 100 megabits per second in your house? (Come on, really?) At… Read More
Poll: Are we experiencing another tech bubble? Here comes the “B” word again. That’s right, bubble. Venture capitalists and startups are currently engaged in a wild deal… Read More
The ‘Fourth Place’: Starbucks as a technology giant Starbucks has always aspired to be the quintessential “third place,” giving people another place to settle in apart from home… Read More
Tracking the tsunami online, even before the quake Following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami in Japan, we’ve been checking frequently with the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center for… Read More